Pregnancy tumor: A case report
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue 1
Abstract
Abstract: A Pyogenic Granuloma (PG) is a benign growth in the oral cavity that develops from gingiva. Its occurrence during pregnancy is rare. When occurs during pregnancy it is called as granuloma gravidarum or pregnancy tumor. Usually its course during pregnancy is harmless and shows spontaneous regression after delivery. This case reports a vascular pregnancy tumor which had repeated episodes of hemorrhage near term. The case was managed conservatively during pregnancy and surgical excision was performed post-partum. Keywords: Pyogenic Granuloma, Granuloma Gravidarum, Pregnancy Tumor
Authors and Affiliations
Dr Jadhav Vaishali, Dr Misri Amrita, Dr Prabhu Santoshi, Dr Mishra Nigamanand, Dr Savani Gayatri
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